Regulations for the Control of Ionizing Radiation (COMAR 26.12.01.01)

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COMAR 26.12.01

COMAR 26.12.01.01 includes the "Regulations for the Control of Ionizing Radiation (1994)",which is incorporated by reference. The purpose of these regulations is to protect the public and the environment from the hazards associated with ionizing radiation. The regulation includes provisions which regulate the use and possession of radioactive materials and radiation producing machines within the state. Applicable Parts of these regulations must be maintained on-site by radiation machine facilities and radioactive material licensees.

The o​fficial incorporated regulation is available for a nominal fee from the Division of State Documents. However, you may, for research purposes, view the unofficial incorporated regulations from this page.

COMAR 26.12.02 and 26.12.03

Additional radiation control regulations include COMAR 26.12.02 and 26.12.03. COMAR 26.12.02, Inspection and Certification, includes requirements for State Certification of Radiation Machines, Licensing of Inspectors, and Inspection Procedures. COMAR 26.12.03, State Radiation Control Fund, includes required fees, a fee schedule, and the Consumer Price Index adjustment. A link to the official COMAR text of these regulations may be found below.